Star Wine List of the Year Denmark 2024
On 2 September we will return to Denmark to celebrate the best wine lists and the teams behind them for the fifth time. All Danish restaurants and wine bars are welcome to enter, free of charge.
Monday 2 September
Star Wine List of the Year will be held in Copenhagen on 2 September and it is the first event on our 2024-2025 International tour of wine list celebrations. The awards will be held with the Danish Sommelier Championship.
Just like last year, we will highlight the great spirits lists of Denmark along with the best wine lists.
How to register?
The awards are open for all restaurants and wine bars in Denmark, free of charge.
Last day to enter was Sunday 7 July 2024.
Top wine expert jury
As always - the jury for Denmark is filled with top names from the wine and sommelier trade:
Julie Dupouy-Young, Best Sommelier of Ireland
Doug Frost MS MW, USA
Kathrine Larsen-Robert MS, Danish, based in the UK
Stephen Wong MW, New Zealand
Categories and criteria
The criteria for the jury are straightforward but not simple: Vote for the most exciting wine list representing the category.
THE CATEGORIES
INTERNATIONAL CATEGORIES:
• Grand Prix
The best list overall
• Best Long List, presented by Achaval Ferrer
For wine lists with more than 600 references.
• Best Medium-Sized List, presented by DAOU Vineyards.
200-600 references.
• Best Short List
Less than 200 references.
• Best Sparkling Wine List, presented by Nyetimber
• Best By the Glass List, presented by Ceretto
• Best Newcomer List
• Sustainable Wine List
For the Sustainable Wine List category, not only the wine list is evaluated, but also the stated actions of the venue, as described through a questionnaire in the application.
RECURRING CATEGORIES:
• Best Austrian List, presented by Austrian Wine
• Best California Wine List, presented by Louis M. Martini
NATIONAL CATEGORIES:
• Best Spirits List
The winners in the international categories will qualify for our International Final in June 2025, where they will face off with the category winners from other countries and continents.
More categories other news will be presented later.
Read about the terms and how Star Wine List judges the wine lists here.
Commercial partners
For commercial opportunities, please contact Star Wine List at sales@starwinelist.com